TechVision Innovations, a leading provider in innovative healthcare solutions, fell victim to a sophisticated ransomware attack in March 2023. The attackers managed to penetrate the company's defenses through a phishing scheme, encrypting critical data related to proprietary technologies and demanding a hefty ransom. Despite efforts to recover the data through backups, significant operational disruptions occurred, leading to a temporary halt in product development and compromised customer trust. The attack not only resulted in financial losses estimated in millions but also put sensitive health data at risk, drawing regulatory scrutiny. The company has since committed to bolstering its cybersecurity measures, including employee training and enhanced network protections.
Source: https://www.crowdstrike.com/cybersecurity-101/cyberattacks/most-common-types-of-cyberattacks/
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"type": "Vulnerability",
"date": "03/2023",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization’s existence"